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Old 6th November 2020, 17:54
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Re: Luftwaffe losses during Crete campaign 5.1941

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Originally Posted by Joda87 View Post
1 (unknown aircraft) belonged to III.(Aufkl)/LG 2 was hit:

(unknown aircraft), 7(F)/LG 2
- Olt Erich Ludwig Otto Kissel

Can anybody help me giving confirm of the first 2 aircrafts and fulfilling the lacking info about the 3rd of LG 2? (btw, I suppose if was a Bf 110)
Both your He 111 were on specific Crete missions (not the Suez Canal)

Bf 110 E-3 WNr 2330 L2+PR crashed on a mission to Crete crew Oblt Erich Kiesel and Fw Erwin Adam both KIA

Source: Die Deutsche Luftwaffe in Griechenland by Byron Tesapsides
If your interest is Crete, it is a book you should get. I believe Byron has published a second edition of it (this quote is from the first edition)

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